WordPress
Set up WordPress on Alpine Linux
WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog.
This document will be a quick c/p guide to setup WordPress on Alpine linux. What we will setup is the following:
- Lighttpd with PHP
- MySql
- WordPress
Install lighttpd, PHP, and MySql
apk add nano php php-mysql mysql mysql-client lighttpd
Configuring Lighttpd
Edit lighttpd.conf
nano +46 /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf
Uncomment line:
uncoment include "mod_fastcgi.conf", save and exit
Installing and configuring WordPress
Install WordPress
Download
cd /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ wget http://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz
Unpack
tar -xzvf latest.tar.gz
Starting
Starting http and sql server and adding to boot
/etc/init.d/lighttpd start && rc-update add lighttpd default
Config MySql
/usr/bin/mysql_install_db --user=mysql /etc/init.d/mysql start && rc-update add mysql default /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root password 'password'
Create the WordPress database
mysql -u root -p 'password'
CREATE DATABASE wordpress; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wordpress.* TO "root"; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; EXIT
Config your WordPress
Browse
http://WEBSERVER_IP_ADDRESS/WordPress/
click on: "Create a Configuration File" click on: "Let’s go!"
Database Name: wordpress User Name: root Password: the MySQL password Database Host: localhost Table Prefix: wp_
You may need create the wp-config.php manually then copy and paste the following text into it. After you've done that, click "Run the install."
Enter Information needed
Site Title Username Password, twice Your E-mail
After you've done that, click "Install WordPress"
You have WordPress working, to access go to http://WEBSERVER_IP_ADDRESS/wordpress and enjoy!